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W246 KUD

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Yellow Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

94,735 mi
Last recorded94,735 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW246 KUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 94,735 miles

Front and rear brake disc's slightly corroded on inside edge.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside wing mirror glass slightly damaged.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in nearside rear axle bush.

Fail 20 Mar 2013 94,733 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front and rear brake disc's slightly corroded on inside edge.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside wing mirror glass slightly damaged.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in nearside rear axle bush.

Pass 4 Mar 2011 89,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s and o/s/f brake disc inner faces rusted and worn

Fail 4 Mar 2011 89,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s/f brake disc inner faces rusted and worn

Pass 2 Mar 2010 81,475 miles

air bag lamp on

fornt discs pitted but met efficiency

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 81,475 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air bag lamp on

fornt discs pitted but met efficiency

Pass 25 Feb 2009 72,522 miles

center exhaust bracket broken

front discs corroded

plat in both front strut tops

play in both rear axle bushes

Fail 16 Feb 2009 72,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

center exhaust bracket broken

front discs corroded

plat in both front strut tops

play in both rear axle bushes

Pass 19 Feb 2008 66,949 miles

exhaust centre section mounting requires re welding

reverse lights inop

Pass 21 Feb 2007 57,333 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 57,333 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 48,146 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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W246 KUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Yellow with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W246 KUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W246 KUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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